Tag Archives: Parenting

My initial reaction to a document from my teen daughter’s school requesting her participation in a health class project was confusion. The school was …

As I sit back and really think about it, I haven’t been on a vacation (a real, honest-to-God vacation) in over 5 years. Last …

by Raquel L. Farmer-Hinton, Ph.D.
Parents are always on the hunt for a “good” school. Recent headlines show just how far parents will go even if …

Disturbing. Disgusting. Inappropriate. Flat out wrong!
Those are just some of the remarks flying around after 80’s rapper Too Short appeared in a video on …

A couple years ago I bought myself a 2009 car. It was the first car I ever owned and I wanted it to be …

by Caneeka Elleanor Miller
I find comfort in knowing that I am not alone.
I have taken a poll and the results are in…
There are times …

February is Black History Month, and while many of us grew up during a time where this was an important part of learning in …

Occasionally, when I sit with my youngest daughter and assist with homework my mind begins to race. I think about her future and all …

Nightclubs are typically a rite of passage for barely legal teenagers but thanks to Betsy Fischer of Philadelphia, prepubescent tikes have a chance to …

When I was in undergrad at a primarily white institution, it was an inside joke among all the black students that we were the …